The Ski Classics Challengers event, Sovereign 2 SilverStar Ski Marathon Classic, took place this Saturday with a 40km long-distance skiing race in classic technique in Vernon, Canada. Check out the results.

After a day full of action, the Ski Classics Challengers event in Canada, Sovereign 2 SilverStar Ski Marathon Classic, saw Anikken Gjerde Alnæs, Team Engcon, and Oskar Kardin, Lager 157 Ski Team, winning their respective races with solid performances.

Sovereign 2 SilverStar Ski Marathon Classic – Women’s Race

In the women’s event, the winner, Anikken Gjerde Alnæs, Team Engcon, completed the race in a time of 2:06:18.9.

Katherine Stewart-Jones, Nakkertok Nordique (QC), finished in second place, 6:18.5 behind, followed by Katie Weaver, Hollyburn Ski Club, completing the podium in third position and 9:03.2 back.

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Sovereign 2 SilverStar Ski Marathon Classic – Top 3 Women

1. Anikken Gjerde Alnæs, Team Engcon, 2:06:18.9
2. Katherine Stewart-Jones, Nakkertok Nordique (QC), +6:18.5
3. Katie Weaver, Hollyburn Ski Club, +9:03.2

Full results can be found HERE

Sovereign 2 SilverStar Ski Marathon Classic – Men’s Race 

In the men’s competition, the winner was Oskar Kardin, Lager 157 Ski Team, with a total time of 1:53:38.1.

Scott Hill, Team Hardwood, finished in second place, 1:29.5 back, followed by Tom Stephen, Foothills Nordic, 1:48.1 behind the winner, and completing the podium in third place.

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Sovereign 2 SilverStar Ski Marathon Classic – Top 3 Men

1. Oskar Kardin, Lager 157 Ski Team, 1:53:38.1
2. Scott Hill, Team Hardwood, 1:29.5
3. Tom Stephen, Foothills Nordic, +1:48.1

Full results can be found HERE

Tomorrow, it’s time for the Sovereign 2 SilverStar Ski Marathon Skate. You can find more information HERE and HERE

As the 40km classic and skate races are Ski Classics Challengers events, Pro Team registered athletes could collect points for the Ski Classics Champion and Youth competitions in their respective genders. 

Complete results of the event can be found HERE and HERE, and a list of Ski Classics Challengers events with confirmed dates for season 2025/2026 can be found at Ski Classics. The list is updated continuously with new events.

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